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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
3
The Cagwin Drug Store offers ZEMO and ZEMO soap for irritated itchy skin promising full satisfaction or money back. It claims ZEMO clears eczema pimples dandruff and other skin eruptions for infants or adults with a clear liquid topical formula.
Good roads boosters from Leon and Lamoni in Decatur county arrived in Des Moines to urge a new highway from Des Moines through their towns to St. Joseph and Kansas City. J C Danielson of Leon led the delegation visiting the legislature as the route would cross the Aubonsie Trail Blue Grass road join the River to River system and form the southern end of a Des Moines to Minneapolis St Paul tourist route via Mason City and Clear Lake.
Des Moines reports a dramatic rise in deposits across state and savings banks plus loan and trust companies from November 1910 to February 1911. Deposits increased by 9 865 494 06 dollars while the year to date gain from February 10, 1910 to February 8, 1911 totaled 5 967 714 19 dollars according to Chief Bank Examiner Frank Roberts.
Election returns show Demer 52 and Kenyon 44 with Porter at absent 3 paired. Necessary to elect stands at 74.
Dentists from across the state attend the seventh annual convention of the Alumni Association of the dental college in Iowa City. Prof. F. Gray of the geology department at Iowa University has been offered a government position in land classification survey.
Medicine claim describes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy aiding nature by loosening cough relieving lungs opening secretions and restoring the system. Mentions sale by all dealers and a hair goods parlor run by Miss McConnell one block north of Hotel Amesatte offering shampoo massage and hair cure services.
Iowa dairy expert Hugh G. Van Pelt cites the Burlington Dairy Special tour as raising U S butter yield by 150 million pounds annually from 1 5 million cows and adds the campaign prompts silos at most towns The report notes reception and prior similar tours and the dairy association's ongoing studies
In Muscatine over 2000 button workers face a suspension of work in most large and many small factories after Sunday shutdowns. Officials blame overproduction while the button workers union claims the move targets their organization. Production could resume within two weeks.
Marshalltown reports wage scales signed after a month of union labor negotiations with General Manager W G Bierd of Minneapolis. Small increases are granted across departments and the scales become operative immediately. Ottumwa notes county clubs to organize in Wapello County to discuss better farming methods following a visit by Ames College extension agent J W Johnson. Des Moines announces three farmer organized companies filing incorporation: Farmers Mutual Co operative Creamery Orange City 10000, Farmers Shipping Kimballtown 15000, Owens Grove Telephone Cerro Gordo 9990. Waterloo reports a church fire destroying a $5000 pipe organ and damaging the First Methodist Church building to about $15000 with insurance covering losses and delaying dedicatory exercises. Carroll notes the death of Henry Mattes within hours of his sister Anns Mattes wedding. Mascatine reports Wilma Holcomb held up by a masked highwayman who escaped with a small purse.
Saturday morning a Boone man under liquor entered the wrong residence on the north side and lay in a bathroom floor. He had cut hands from what may have been a fall through a double window or a broken pane. Officer Payton arrested him. he was fined six dollars and costs at the station.
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